Ref.: Mining Annual Review (1985): 449;
Rocks & Min.: 23:32;
Bureau of Mines Mineral Trade Notes (Aug 1947).
Mucke, A., Dzigbodi-Adjimah, K., and Annor, A. (1999) Mineralogy, petrology, geochemistry and genesis of the Paleoproterozoic Birimian manganese-formation of Nsuta/Ghana. Mineral. Deposita: 34: 297-311.
A manganese mine started about 1914. Owned by the African Manganese Co. from 1923, then owned by Ghana National Manganese Corp. Produced 267,996 tons of ore (1984).
20 km SE of Tarkwa.
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